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The revolution was against the Mubarak regime but all we've managed to do so far is remove Mubarak himself. The ones running…
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Hossam el-Hamalawy, an Egyptian blogger and journalist from Cairo who writes the popular blog Arabawy, was online for the Washington Post Monday, Jan. 31,…
(1/26/2011) AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to Egypt, where tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Egypt in the…
Once, sometimes twice, a month, Aisha Abdel Salam Saleh is ready for her journey by early sunrise. Ć¢€ÅFor three days before it,…
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